You can count on Baptisia × 'Decadence® 'Sparkling Sapphires' for a long-lived, low-fuss perennial with a refined, shrub-like shape and rich blue flower spikes in late spring. This selection forms a sturdy clump and comes back reliably each year once established, making it a great anchor for sunny borders and mixed perennial beds.

Give it a spot with full sun to part shade and average, well-drained soil. Water regularly during the first growing season so the root system can settle in. After that, it prefers consistent moisture but generally handles normal garden conditions without much attention. Avoid moving established plants if you can; they develop deep roots and are happiest left to mature in place.

At maturity, expect about 30-36 inches tall and a similar spread. Pair it with spring and early-summer bloomers, ornamental grasses, and other sturdy perennials for a layered look. After flowering, the foliage stays attractive and adds structure through the season; you can cut back stems after they fade or leave them for added texture before cleanup.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-9 (-30 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 30-36"
• Spread: 30-36"

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